Chief System Administrator, Enterprise Architecture & IT

Job Specifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (Master’s Degree will be an added advantage)
  
• Professional certifications in databases/systems, security and/or project management.
  
• Membership with relevant Professional bodies
  
• A minimum period of nine (9) years relevant work experience in a similar environment, five (5) of which must have been in a supervisory position.
  
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the constitution
  

Job Specifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (Master’s Degree will be an added advantage)
  
• Professional certifications in databases/systems, security and/or project management.
  
• Membership with relevant Professional bodies
  
• A minimum period of nine (9) years relevant work experience in a similar environment, five (5) of which must have been in a supervisory position.
  
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the constitution
  

• Develop and deliver long-term strategic goals for data architecture vision and standards in conjunction with data users, department managers, clients, and other key stakeholders.
  
• Create short-term tactical solutions to achieve long-term objectives and an overall data management roadmap.
  
• Establish processes for governing the identification, collection, and use of corporate metadata; take steps to assure metadata accuracy and validity
  
• Reviewing information technology needs and other operational requirements including coordinating the requisition, installation/configuration, operation and maintenance of system hardware and software and related infrastructure in the company.
  
• Developing and implementing contingency plans to guarantee systems/ services continuity.
  
• Providing technical requirements, analysis and design of IT systems throughout their life-cycle and support of operations staff in executing, testing and rolling-out the solutions.
  
• Researching and recommending innovative and automated approaches for system administration that leverage and optimize the IT resources.
  
• Advising on alternate system infrastructure design approaches to determine the best-balanced solution involving enterprise software applications, security and user licenses.
  
• Formulating and maintaining documentation related to systems and business application software implementation and enhancement initiatives
  
• Create strategies and plans for data security, backup, disaster recovery, business continuity, and archiving.
  
• Developing mechanisms to resolve user complaints and enhance their satisfaction.